Police search for armed man fleeing near school playground


Police are searching for a man who may be armed and fled on foot near a school playground. Officers and K-9 units are patrolling the area to find him.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
03:44
Transcript:
Never saw him run through the playground here at the school. Somebody's type of a perimeter in this area, please. I don't know the street's very well right here. Oak Street is covered to the south, Linwood to the west. If we can get cars along fare, if we think he's south of fare, get that covered all the way out to Kimball, and then we'll just hold and wait for canine and start walking it. Yeah, whatever permit you have, double it. I have a witness here saying that he knows this guy pretty well and he always has his gun with him. Okay, we got three dogs on the scenes just as we get at the time. What you want, is there anybody on a lotta? Okay, that one on Atlanta and Madison. Hey, where was the last spot we saw this guy? There's a lot of... there, he's on-flight running southbound. They didn't see him go through the playground. He's definitely west of us. He'd probably just hunker down between Linwood and Latta here. All right, 120[5]. I'm at Linwood and Brighton in case he made it south of the school. 112[1], myself and K-96[3] are at Linwood and Cutchins. and Lada. Let's hold. Give me a chopper, please. Don't watch. We can try again. They already said they're monitoring weather. County drone is en route. All right, fine, I'll take that. Stop Officer, will you please, everyone? No black, shirtless, black sweatswecks, no shoes. Hey, I don't know how far west we have covered, but we could have cut left on the alley before we made down here to Oak. 13 to went south of you or now? No, it's pretty big open field. We would have seen them. Yeah. Someone's over to Wilson then, that's one less of linguist. 120, I copy, I'll adjust my position. That's now. That was helping S13 to 12% pro? 132[2]. The cruise is in parallel. Just stop right there, please. Just wait. Curzon 115. Hold that spot for me. K-106[4]. Get the dog out, a fair and ladder will be working south and, I'm guessing west maybe. Did you cut it in?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
112: Unit Identifier
[2]
132: Unit Identifier
[3]
K-96: K-9 Unit
[4]
K-106: K-9 Unit
[5]
120: Unit Identifier
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Location mentioned:
Kimball Pl, Columbus, OH 43205
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